In a surprise collaboration, legendary r&b singer Babyface joins new hip hop artist Ty Dolla $ign in the video for his single solid. Although he doesn’t lend much in the form of leading vocals, you can see Babyface strumming away at his guitar through the...
Adrian Marcel releases his brand new single “Take Your Time”. The new music comes as the Raphael Saadiq protege works towards the release of his debut album “#GFMU”. When we caught up with Adrian after his performance at this year’s...
This song was one of the first songs recorded for the Afrodisiac album, but Brandy decided to scrap most of earlier work she had created with producer Robert Smith (due to their divorce). The song was eventually given to Jennifer Lopez and you can hear her version on...
We recently featured r&b singer Isa’s great new single “Joyride” produced by Brady Watt, and now she gives us an intimate acoustic live version of the song. Showcasing her beautiful vocals, you can really hear what got us so excited about her as...
“Halfcrazy” is one of Musiq Soulchild’s most popular hits, but did you know the song was actually meant for Jazz from Dru Hill? The producers Carvin & Ivan tell us the story behind that song and how it eventually ended up Musiq’s second...
Last night at BB King’s in NYC, Musiq Soulchild performed in front of a packed house for the first night of consecutive shows. As his band performed the “Soulstar” introduction, Musiq took the stage and began taking the audience through his catalog...
Another obscure production from The Neptunes, this remix to Eric Benet’s 2001 single appeared on the soundtrack to the movie “The Brothers.” Just as they had a pattern of doing, The Neptunes added their artist The Clipse to the remix which went a...
During a time when The Neptunes were making a name for themselves with their loud production for all of the biggest names in hip hop and r&b, their remix of Sade’s “By Your Side” comes as a great contrast. More mellow than most of their other...
Here is a rare unreleased song by Jon B. from the “Pleasures U Like” era that was actually a bonus track on some versions of the album. In speaking with Jon through the years, he actually said he considers this a personal favorite, and would have made a...
R. Kelly releases the video for “Backyard Party”, the first single from his upcoming album “The Buffet”. The video for his latest stepping anthem also features cameos by Snoop Dogg and Chance the Rapper. “The Buffet” will release on...
